Places
Milwaukee Road Freight House and Depot
Between 1883 and the mid-1920s, a telegraph office and Railroad Express Agency office operated out of the building. The limestone …
Mortimer Webster House
Heirloom Home at 1019-1021 S. Third St.
This interesting, two-story Italianate style house was constructed circa 1874 for Mortimer Webster, a local real estate speculator.
Mortimer Webster House (1)
Heirloom Home at 437 Broadway St. S.
Every new house style began with some fashion conscious builder who constructs the first house in the latest style. In Stillwater, that trendy builder may have been Mortimer Webster who, in 1859, constructed what is possibly the first Italianate style house in Stillwater on the bluff at 437 South Broadway.
Nathan & Lizzie Lammers House
Heirloom Home at 1106 N. Second St.
This fine example of a two-story, Italianate style house was constructed circa 1882. The frame residence has a limestone foundation, …
Nelson School
Landmark Site at 1018 S. First St.
The Nelson School, built in 1897, serves as a stellar example of adaptive reuse in the preservation of historic community architecture. Since a 1980s renovation, it has housed condominiums.
Nelson's Ice Cream
From rural family home, humble neighborhood shop, and beloved ice cream institution, the location of Nelson’s Ice Cream has changed along with Stillwater over more than 160 years.
Old Athletic Field
From horse racing and circuses to professional baseball and high school football, the Old Athletic Field has hosted Stillwater's recreational life for more than 150 years.
Old Stillwater Post Office
The Old Post Office opened in 1905 and was used as a post office until the 1960s.
Proctor House (South 4th)
Landmark Site at 220 4th St. S.
John and Caroline Proctor are associated with two distinguished homes in Stillwater. The first, this 1850s Greek Revival, perches above …
Robert and Catherine Seibert House
Heirloom Home at 915 S. Second St.
In the 1880s, Stillwater transformed itself from a rough frontier town into an established city. It was in the 1880s …
Robert Sullivan House
Heirloom Home at 1030 S. Fourth St.
This grand, two-and-a-half-story house was built circa 1877 for Robert Sullivan. The frame residence, with its limestone foundation, cross-gable roof, …
Roy G. Staples House
Heirloom Home at 212 Cherry St. W.
This handsome, two-story Greek Revival style house was built circa 1872. The frame house has a limestone foundation, clapboard siding …
Sam Bloomer Way
Street names in Stillwater are sometimes named for individuals important in the community's past. Running along the levee is Sam …
Sauntry House
Landmark Site at 626 4th St. N.
William Sauntry's house might be considered a Queen Anne, but was constructed with the enthusiastic use of other architectural style …
Sauntry Recreation Hall
Landmark Site at 625 5th St. N.
William Sauntry, raised in New Brunswick, Canada, came to Stillwater in a second generation of St. Croix loggers and began …
S. Blair McBeath House
Heirloom Home at 203 E. Willard St.
This elegant, two-story American Foursquare was built in 1911 by Frank Linner & Co. for S. Blair McBeath. The estimated …
Searles House
Heirloom Home at 1222 S. Fourth St.
This two-and-a-half-story, Queen Anne style house has an unusual history. The circa 1880 house was originally located near the intersection …
Seward House
Landmark Site at 416 5th St. S.
This set-back Queen Anne was originally the home of newspaper publisher Victor Seward, his editor wife, Elizabeth, and their daughter, …
Stephen and Mary Ann Doyle House
Heirloom Home at 711 S. First St.
In 1871, Stephen and Mary Ann Doyle had this house built. Doyle, a riverman, took out a $208 mortgage from …
Stillwater Public Library
Landmark Site at 223 4th St. N.
Stillwater's Carnegie Library represents well both the historical role and the ongoing development of community libraries.
Swedish Evangelical Mission Church
Heirloom Home at 320 4th St. N.
The Swedish Mission Church in Stillwater, Minnesota, was founded on September 20, 1881, when a small group of Swedish laborers …